Given an absolute or relative path (in a Unix-like system), I would like to determine the full path of the target after resolving any intermediate symlinks. Bonus points for...
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I’m trying to check if a symlink exists in bash. Here’s what I’ve tried. mda=/usr/mda if [ ! -L $mda ]; then echo "=> File doesn't exist" fi mda="/usr/mda"...
Is my best be going to be a shell script which replaces symlinks with copies, or is there another way of telling Git to follow symlinks? PS: I know...
Can PowerShell 1.0 create hard and soft links analogous to the Unix variety? If this isn’t built in, can someone point me to a site that has a ps1...
Our developers use a mix of Windows and Unix-based OSes. Therefore, symbolic links created on Unix machines become a problem for Windows developers. In Windows (MSysGit), the symbolic link...
I’m trying to find all of the symlinks within a directory tree for my website. I know that I can use find to do this but I can’t figure...
Recently I was asked this during a job interview. I was honest and said I knew how a symbolic link behaves and how to create one, but do not...
I have a symlink to an important directory. I want to get rid of that symlink, while keeping the directory behind it. I tried rm and get back rm:...
If I have a file or directory that is a symbolic link and I commit it to a Git repository, what happens to it? I would assume that it...